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Meaning of Moonstone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈmunˌstoʊn

Definitions

A translucent gemstone, an orthoclase feldspar, that has a pearly lustre.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية حَجَر اَلْقَمْر سليكات الألمنيوم
Čeština měsíček
Deutsch Mondstein
Español piedra de luna
Suomi kuukivi
Français pierre de lune
हिन्दी मुक्ता
Magyar holdkő
Italiano lunaria pietra di luna
日本語 月長石
한국어 월장석
Nederlands maansteen
Português pedra da Lua
Русский лу́нный ка́мень
ไทย มุกดา

Examples

“To give light to the presence chamber were seven escarbuncles, great as pumpkins, hung in order down the length of it, and nine fair moonstones standing in order on silver pedestals between the pillars on the dais.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Moonstruck moontime moonup moonwake Moonwalk moonwalker

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